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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 86-166

Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction

Records, 1984-1986

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction
Title:Records
Dates:1984-1986
Quantity:6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 86-166
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of receipts, blueprints, correspondence, inspectors' logs, and specifications concerning Office of Design and Construction projects. Museums and buildings include: National Air and Space Museum, Silver Hill Facility, Museum Support Center, Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Anacostia Museum, Arts & Industries Building, National Museum of American Art, National Portrait Gallery, National Museum of American History, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Building, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and Smithsonian Institution Service Center.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of receipts, blueprints, correspondence, inspectors' logs, and specifications concerning Office of Design and Construction projects. Museums and buildings include: National Air and Space Museum, Silver Hill Facility, Museum Support Center, Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Anacostia Museum, Arts & Industries Building, National Museum of American Art, National Portrait Gallery, National Museum of American History, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Building, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, and Smithsonian Institution Service Center.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 86-166, Smithsonian Institution. Office of Design and Construction, Records

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Container List

Box 1

8335147: National Air and Space Museum (NASM) - West Doors (Associated Builders)

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8335151: NASM - Golden Age of Flight (Associated Builders)

Box 1 of 6

8435116: NASM - West Plaza Cafe (Associated Builders)

Box 1 of 6

8338101: Silver Hill Facility - Building 16 Renovation (Andy Wilson, Ltd.)

Box 1 of 6

8338114: Silver Hill Facility - Proprietary Security System (R. Hsu)

Box 1 of 6

8338116: Silver Hill Facility - New Buildings 25A and 26A (Log Sheets/Funding Problem)

Box 1 of 6

8339107: Museum Support Center

Box 1 of 6

8338114: Museum Support Center - Security System (R. Hsu Construction)

Box 1 of 6

8244101: Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies - Fire Protection Sprinkler System (Quality Sprinkler)

Box 1 of 6

8245103: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG) - Exterior Cleaning and Facade (Richard's Masonry)

Box 1 of 6

8345101: HMSG - Replacement of Steam Heating Coils (W.M. Schlosser)

Box 1 of 6

7948120: Cooper-Hewitt - Front Door Steps (Premiere Construction)

Box 1 of 6

8348103: Cooper-Hewitt - Boiler Replacement (Bruner Management)

Box 1 of 6

8146103: Anacostia (3 Folders)

Box 1 of 6

8248123: Smithsonian Institution (Cooper-Hewitt)

Box 1 of 6

Operations and Maintenance Manual: Anacostia

Box 1 of 6

8233103: Arts & Industries (A&I) Exterior Repair, Phase I (Ronald Hsu Construction) (Folders 1-5)

Box 1 of 6

Box 2

8233103: A&I - Exterior Repair, Phase I (Ronald Hsu Construction) (Folders 6-14)

Box 2 of 6

8433113: A&I - Office of Information Resources Management (OIRM) Computer Center Renovation (Ronald Hsu Construction)

Box 2 of 6

8334106: American Art and Portrait Gallery (AAPG) - Asbestos Abatement (Spinazzolo Systems)

Box 2 of 6

8334131: AAPG - Sanding and Finishing Floors (Nash Floor Company, Inc.)

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8534117: AAPG - Benton Mural Support Wall (Oni, Inc.)

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8534109: AAPG - Construction of Room 172 (J. Shaw Construction Co.)

Box 2 of 6

8534131: AAPG - Modification to Galleries 3B and 3C (Oni, Inc.)

Box 2 of 6

8534147: AAPG - Recaulking of Joints on Horizontal Surface of 7th & G Street Entrance (DG Construction Co.)

Box 2 of 6

8135123: NASM - Miscellaneous Projects (American Museum Construction Co.)

Box 2 of 6

Box 3

8233103: A&I Phase I & II (Folders 15-18)

Box 3 of 6

8235116: NASM - Snow Melting Ramp (Associated Builders) (2 Folders)

Box 3 of 6

8335114: NASM - Cafeteria Tile Installation (Avon Tile Company, Inc.)

Box 3 of 6

8130114: Museum of American History (MAH) - Replace AHO, Phase II (W.M. Schlosser) (Folders 1-8)

Box 3 of 6

Box 4

8130114: MAH - Replace AHO, Phase II (W.M. Schlosser) (Folders 9-14)

Box 4 of 6

8330104: MAH - Cooling Tower Replacement (Welch Ruske Plumbing & Heating)

Box 4 of 6

8130117: MAH - Replace Defective Reheat Coils

Box 4 of 6

8330101: MAH - Fire Protection, Phase III (Prince Construction)

Box 4 of 6

8231115: Museum of Natural History (MNH) - Cold Storage Film Vault (Ronald Hsu Construction Co.)

Box 4 of 6

Box 5

8331112: MNH - Paleo Hall #3, Phase III (Oni, Inc.)

Box 5 of 6

8431132: MNH - Aditu Sales Tent

Box 5 of 6

8232102: Smithsonian Institution Building (SIB) - Electrical Renovation (Ronald Hsu Construction)

Box 5 of 6

8432122: SIB - Install TU Antenna (Jerry Peake)

Box 5 of 6

8432123: SIB - Computer Connecting from SI 13 to MNH for Secretary (Heller Electric)

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8334106: AAPG - Asbestos Abatement - Galleries 341, 346, 347 (Spinazzolo Systems)

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8334118: AAPG - Lincoln Gallery (Hsu Construction)

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8434113: AAPG - Painting for E.S. Field Exhibit (Myers-Christianson)

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8434118: AAPG - Installation of Stairway Lift (Division Medical Supplies, Inc.)

Box 5 of 6

8434122: AAPG - 3rd Floor Mezzanine (American Plate Glass)

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8434131: AAPG - Renovation: Painting & Sculpture Department (East Atlantic)

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8035114: NASM - Paint Spray Booth (Tri-R Mechanical)

Box 5 of 6

8235102: NASM - Exhibit Hall Fans (Hsu Construction)

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8335101: NASM - Parapet Wall, Phase I (Brisk Waterproofing)

Box 5 of 6

8335106: NASM - Safety Barriers, Escalator #6 (Fred S. Gichner Iron Works)

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8335118: NASM - Director's Kitchen (LN Porter & Sons)

Box 5 of 6

8335137: NASM - Window Replacement (American Plate Glass)

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8438107: Garber Support - Building #24 (Associated)

Box 5 of 6

8339102: Museum Support Center - Conservation Analytical Laboratory (CAL) Relocation (Hsu Construction)

Box 5 of 6

8439113: Museum Support Center - CAL Theater Screen (Hsu Construction)

Box 5 of 6

8348133: Cooper-Hewitt - Roof Repairs (The Grenddier Corp.)

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8248123: Cooper-Hewitt - Parking Lot, Etc. (Primiano Construction)

Box 5 of 6

8351101: Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) - Road Repair, Generator (Summit Paving)

Box 5 of 6

8372101: Smithsonian Institution Service Center (SISC) - Office of Exhibits Central (OEC) Lunch Room A/C (East Atlantic)

Box 5 of 6

8230132: MAH - Ice Cream Parlor (East Atlantic Construction Co., Inc.)

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8330156: MAH - Rooms AB52 & AB-52A, Install Kardex Lektrievers (Oni, Inc.)

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Box 6

8230132: MAH - Education Offices Renovation (East Atlantic Construction Co., Inc.)

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8330124: MAH - Sprinkler Risers, Fire Protection, Phase IIA (Fire Protection Industries, Inc.)

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8330151: MAH

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8330161: MAH - Bandstand (Associated Builders)

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8330146: MAH - Cafe Vestibule Doors (Tri-State Co.)

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8430125: MAH - Computer Table Install (Tanoukhi International Cabling Co.)

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8430126: MAH - Eleanor Roosevelt (Hsu Construction)

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8131123: MNH - Fire Protection, Phase VI (Porter Construction)

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8431125: MNH - Secretary Designate's Office (Corning Construction)

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8233103: A&I - Exterior Restoration, Phase I (Hsu Construction)

Box 6 of 6

8333107: A&I - SI Magazine Space Plan (Hsu Construction)

Box 6 of 6

8134106: AAPG - Roof Repair (Hsu Construction)

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